Christen Sørensen Longomontanus
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 377 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 4,1562 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Jutland |
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| Denmark | |
| Date of died | October 8,1647 |
| Died | Copenhagen |
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| Influenced by | Tycho Brahe |
| Field | Astronomy |
| Job | Astronomer |
| Education | University of Rostock |
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| ID | 1288024 |
Christen Sørensen Longomontanus Life story
Christen Sørensen Longomontanus was a Danish astronomer. The name Longomontanus was a Latinized form of the name of the village of Lomborg, Jutland, Denmark, where he was born. His father, a laborer called Søren, or Severin, died when Christen was eight years old.
